Ernest Bloch

Ernest Bloch (1880–1959) was a Swiss composer, photographer and music educator.

Overview

Born at Geneva in 1880, died at Portland in 1959.

In detail

Ernest Bloch studied at Hoch Conservatory. training under Émile Jaques-Dalcroze and Louis Rey is recorded. Randall Thompson, Ernst Bacon and Fernande Peyrot are recorded as having studied under Ernest Bloch. the recorded working language is French, English and German.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are symphony.

Places of work recorded in the authority are New York City, Cleveland and San Francisco. Residence is recorded at Agate Beach and Geneva. Employment is recorded with San Francisco Conservatory of Music, Mannes College The New School for Music and Cleveland Institute of Music. Membership is recorded of American Academy of Arts and Letters.

Works named in the authority record are Macbeth and String Quartet No. 2.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Ernest Bloch”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q123234: Ernest Bloch

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